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Definition of Bibliopegist
1. n. A bookbinder.
Definition of Bibliopegist
1. Noun. A bookbinder. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bibliopegist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliopegist
Literary usage of Bibliopegist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1830)
"a Parisian bibliopegist!—or what we still call a bookbinder. ... and therefore,
continues our bibliopegist, " released from that politeness which so happily ..."
2. The Book Collector: a General Survey of the Pursuit and of Those who Have by William Carew Hazlitt, Hector Carsewell Macpherson (1904)
"The bibliopegist, as an independent artificer whom we are able to identify,
da^.es from the seventeenth century. We have already mentioned Francis Rea or ..."
3. The Bookman (1906)
"... the smaller margin of the cut numbers made smaller volumes when bound; so that
their sets were uneven in height—a grievous thing to any bibliopegist. ..."
4. American Notes and Queries (1857)
"These books are said to be beautifully executed, and bound by the doctor himself,
who, we are told, is also an amateur bibliopegist. At a future period, ..."
5. The Library Companion, Or, The Young Man's Guide, and the Old Man's Comfort by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1825)
"... in the rough-grained magnificent morocco of Charles Lewis, the o .aam bibliopegist ?
The bibliographical world is under infinite obligations to the Rev. ..."
6. Annual Conference Proceedings of the American Library Association by American Library Association. Conference, American Library Association (1889)
"... etc. ; a bibliopegist in his knowledge of their exterior and material forms,
their bindings ; a bibliographer, learned in the lore of special subjects. ..."
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